So much for the "rodents don't like capsaicin" theory.
@htdrake reports that a squirrel knocked down our suet holder, opened it, and ran off the the block of "hot pepper suet".
@Pat @peterdrake My main worry was rats and it seems to be deterring them so far…. Knock on wood…
@peterdrake @htdrake Maybe he's going to sell it on the open market for peanuts!
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>'htdrake reports that a squirrel knocked down our suet holder, opened it, and ran off the the block of "hot pepper suet".'
Yeah, it doesn't work on the Eastern Gray Squirrel either. Works on mice, though, sometimes.